Marriott CEO to join Obama in Cuba

The CEO of Marriott International, Arne Sorenson, will accompany U.S. President Barack Obama on his official trip to Cuba on March 20. “We are optimistic that we are going to get a green light soon from the US government to have hotels under the Marriott flag in Cuba,” said Marriott spokesman Thomas Mader. Sorensen also serves as vice chair in President Obama’s Export Council.